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ericka1

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A towering cloud, or cluster of clouds, accompanied by thunder, lightning, strong gusty winds, and heavy rain is called a(n) ____.
 A) hurricane
  B) cyclone
  C) thunderstorm
  D) tornado

Question 2

With a limited number of wind observations, tight spacing of height (above sea level) contour lines on a 500-mb chart may indicate areas of ____ winds.
 A) stationary
  B) stronger
  C) weaker
  D) variable


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guyanai

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Reply #1 on: Jul 13, 2018
Answer to Question 1

C

Answer to Question 2

B


ericka1

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Reply 2 on: Jul 13, 2018
Great answer, keep it coming :)

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